Book

Description

Copyright 2002

Pages: 99998

Edition: 1st

Book

ISBN-10: 0-7357-1136-4

ISBN-13: 978-0-7357-1136-5

Inside XSLT is designed to be a companion guide to Inside XML. This example oriented book covers XML to HTML, XML to Music, XML with Java, style sheet creation and usage, nodes and attributes, sorting data, creating Xpath expressions, using Xpath and XSLT functions, namespaces, names templates, name variables, designing style sheets and using XSLT processor API's, the 56 XSL formatting objects, the XSLT DTD, and much much more.

Understanding XPath. XPath Data Types. Creating XPath Location Paths. Part 1 of XPath Location Steps: Axes. Part 2 of XPath Location Steps: Node Tests. Part 3 of XPath Location Steps: Predicates. Using the XPath Axes. Using the ancestor Axis. Using the ancestor-or-self Axis. Using the descendant Axis. Using the descendant-or-self Axis. Using the following Axis. Using the following-sibling Axis. Using the namespace Axis. Using the parent Axis. Using the preceding Axis. Using the preceding-sibling Axis. Using the self Axis. Location Path Examples. XPath Abbreviated Syntax. Checking XPath Expressions. XPath 2.0.

8. Using the XSLT and XPath Functions.

The XSLT Functions. The XPath Node Set Functions. The XPath String Functions. The XPath Number Functions. The XPath Boolean Functions. The <xsl:decimal-format> Element: Creating Numeric Formats. New Functions in XSLT and XPath 2.0.

9. Named Templates, Parameters, and Variables.

The <xsl:variable> Element: Creating Variables. The <xsl:call-template> Element: Using Named Templates. The <xsl:param> and <xsl:with-param> Elements: Creating Parameters. The <xsl:key> Element: Matching by Key. The <xsl:document> Element: Generating Multiple Result Documents. The <xsl:namespace-alias> Element: Generating Stylesheets.